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Dr. Richard Shedd, MD

Mammoth Lakes, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shedd, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mammoth Lakes, CA?

    Dr. Richard Shedd, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mammoth Lakes, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Shedd graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shedd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shedd’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shedd’s office at (760) 924-4032.

    Where did Dr. Shedd go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Shedd board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Shedd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shedd speak?

    Dr. Shedd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shedd treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shedd diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shedd. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Knee Joint Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Internal Knee Derangement
    • Knee Joint Problem
    • Knee Instability

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2392: Unspecified internal derangement of left knee
    • M2391: Unspecified internal derangement of right knee

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S060XAA: Concussion with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dislocated Shoulder
    • Shoulder Dislocation
    • Shoulder Luxation
    • Shoulder Subluxation
    • Separated Shoulder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43101A: Unspecified dislocation of right acromioclavicular joint, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Broken Collarbone
    • Fractures
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Clavicle Fracture
    • Collarbone Break
    • Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42022A: Displaced fracture of shaft of left clavicle, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Shedd perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Shedd may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shedd's office.

    Does Dr. Shedd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shedd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 924-4032 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shedd accept in Mammoth Lakes, CA?

    Dr. Shedd in Mammoth Lakes, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shedd's office located?

    Dr. Richard Shedd's Primary Practice

    85 Sierra Park Rd

    Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546

    (760) 924-4032

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    What is Dr. Shedd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shedd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801941463.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shedd?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shedd

    What is Dr. Richard Shedd's specialty?

    Dr. Shedd is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mammoth Lakes, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Shedd to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Shedd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shedd is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Richard Shedd accepting new patients in Mammoth Lakes, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Shedd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Shedd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shedd's office at (760) 924-4032 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Shedd?

    Please contact Dr. Shedd's office at (760) 924-4032 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Shedd have?

    Dr. Richard Shedd is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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